Author: Cathy Shepherd
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Ugandan radio broadcasters to submit new applications for licenses by end of month
Broadcasting Uganda 28 Jul 2020The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has called for all radio broadcasters in Uganda to submit fresh applications for radio broadcasting licenses of their choice by July 31, 2020
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Global broadband wireless company opens new office in West Africa
Business Cameroon 23 Jul 2020Infinet Wireless the global leader in fixed broadband wireless connectivity, has opened a new regional office in Cameroon as the company expands its operations in one of the world’s fastest growing economic regions
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Africa targeted by world’s first cryptocurrency electricity top-up app
App Development 15 Jul 2020Electroneum has become the world's first cryptocurrency to enable electricity top-ups with ETN in Gambia, Senegal, Nigeria, and Mali, from within their mobile app at a tap of a button, and they plan to expand electricity top-ups to more countries gradually
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Facebook announces chosen community Leaders from Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya
Development 14 Jul 2020Awarding up to $3 million, selected community leaders will receive up to $30,000 in funding
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Kenya deploys loon technology in a first for Africa
Internet Kenya 7 Jul 2020Telkom and Loon announce the availability of mobile Internet service via the Loon technology to Kenyans, starting July 2020. This is the first application of the technology in Africa, and the first large-scale, non- emergency use of the technology anywhere in the world
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Nigeria and Kenya provided with easier access to cryptocurrency though new partnership
Value Added Services Nigeria 7 Jul 2020Paxful, a peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace has joined forces with OKEx, a large and diverse cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchange
